Oranges Amères
Trailer: Oranges Amères
Year: 1997
Genre: Drama
Studio: PFA Films, Mediaset, Mate Producciones S.A., Les Films Ariane, Jugurtha International Productions, Canal+, Blue Dahlia Productions
Director: Michel Such
Cast: Lilah Dadi, Clara Bellar, Bruno Todeschini, Sabrina Ferilli, Raoul Billerey, Annick Blancheteau
Crew: Jean-Paul Loublier (Sound Mixer), André Cappello (Sound Recordist), Michel Cénet (Director of Photography), Jean-Bernard Bonis (Editor), Claude Bennys (Production Design), Michel Such (Writer)
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